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Miami rolls in its first game as No. 1 team, No. 6 Indiana hangs on in OT and No. 8 Texas Tech loses

Miami had no problem passing its first test as the No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 and No. 18 LSU, No. 23 SMU and No. 24 Northwestern also cruised to easy wins in the early window of college football games

The Independent UK · Oct 24

Forde-Yard Dash: We Relegated Six Power-Conference Teams. Here’s Who Got Demoted.

What if college football adopted European soccer’s promotion-and-relegation system? The Dash used conference records to redraw the pecking order.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12

Ranking the Top 10 Returning College Football Quarterbacks Through Week 5

Julian Sayin has been nearly unstoppable, but Georgia’s Gunner Stockton and Notre Dame’s CJ Carr are closing the gap as the season nears its midpoint.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 7

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 Burning Questions That Could Define the College Football Season

Is Gunner Stockton for real? Can Alabama put together a complete game? Will Bryce Underwood solve Iowa’s defense? We should get some answers in Week 4.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 College Football Teams Whose Flaws Are Impossible to Hide

The pretenders are running out of places to hide, with Texas A&M, USC and Arkansas among the teams facing harsh reality checks as power-conference competition intensifies.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21

No. 9 Texas A&M loses at home to Kentucky, meaning SEC will have two top-10 teams tumble

The powerhouse Southeastern Conference will have at least two top-10 teams lose in Week 3

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Three Matchups That Will Decide LSU–Ole Miss, Plus 10 Other Can’t Miss Week 3 Games

Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford, Miss. for Tigers at Rebels headlines a strong Week 3 slate.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 18

Ranking the Top 10 Quarterbacks in College Football Through Two Weeks

From big-game performers to fast risers, this group of signal-callers has defined the early stages of the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16

College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 2

A handful of Group of 6 teams were eliminated from contention, while only the SEC and Big 12 in the Power 4 ranks have all teams still in the hunt.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 15

Mike Norvell's Coach to Be Fired Kalshi Prediction Market Highest in College Football

Kalshi lists Mike Norvell with the highest price of being fired by February.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 11